comPOSERS Episode 47: Titanic
Join us for our shipwreck of a Valentine's Day episode as we delve into the depths of James Horner's score for "Titanic".
James Cameron
Terminator: Dark Fate: Director Tim Miller on Taking on a Legendary Sci-Fi Franchise, Moving from VFX to Filmmaking, and What’s on His Shelf
Jason Gorber speaks with TERMINATOR: DARK FATE director Tim Miller about becoming part of James Cameron's legendary sci-fi franchise, making the transition from the visual effects industry to filmmaking, bringing together a Terminator writer's room, and, of course, what's on his shelf!
Black Hole Films Episode 133 – The Terminator
Jessica Greco joins Jeremy for THE TERMINATOR!
comPOSERS Episode 24: The Terminator (1984)
This week, we wrap our brains around time travel, the Grandfather Paradox, and whether or not it's okay to send your dad back in time to bang your mom. It's Terminator!
Parental Guidance: Alita: Battle Angel
Alita: Battle Angel fights her way into theatres this weekend. Based on a manga, it’s chock-full of cool fight sequences set in a gritty dystopian future. But should you take your kids to see it?
Contest: See ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver!
That Shelf wants to send you and a friend to advance screenings of Alita: Battle Angel in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal – courtesy of our friends at 20th Century Fox!
The 3 Biggest James Cameron Movies to Conquer the Box Office
Here are the 3 Biggest James Cameron Movies to Conquer the Box Office
15 Knockoffs That Stole Ideas From Better Movies
From Mac and Me to Empires of the Deep, here are 15 knock offs that took ideas from better movies.
Thought Bubble: How To Fix Canadian Cinema
Canadian movies and TV have a bad rep. CANADALAND's Jesse Brown talked to Jay Baruchel about how we fix this, and inadvertently hit upon something that could actually be the key to improving our onscreen cultural landscape.
Home Entertainment: Escape From New York Review
The folks at Shout Factory have been cranking Carpenter classics onto Blu-ray since they kicked off their Scream Factory genre label and have finally secured the rights to one of his most iconic and important efforts with Escape From New York.
Interview: Dr. Sylvia Earle
We talk with world renowned oceanographer and explorer Dr. Sylvia Earle about being the subject of Fisher Stevens and Robert Nixon's documentary Mission Blue, now available on Netflix.
20 Sleeper Hits You Can Rent for Free from Bay Street Video
Our film editor was asked to contribute to a list of dozens of "sleeper hits" that can currently be rented free of charge from Bay Street Video in Toronto. Given the vague definition of the term, here is why he chose his films on the list and gives recommendations for other films to pair alongside the free rentals.
Interview: David Webb Peoples
David Webb Peoples had a hand in writing three of the greatest films of the latter half of the 20th Century: Ridley Scott's Blade Runner, Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys, and Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven. We talk with the writer (and his wife and sometimes collaborator Janet) as he prepares to visit the Toronto Screenwriting Conference this weekend.
Unsung Anniversaries #3: American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
For this week's Unsung Anniversaries, we go with a pretty deep cut to celebrate the 25th anniversary of American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt, and in the process talk a little bit about the history of 1980s movie making powerhouse Cannon Films, what happens when a franchise has to recast its lead, and why the film has two standout performances from cult acting icons that almost make it worth watching.
Interview: Patrick Read Johnson
Dork Shelf talks to Patrick Read Johnson about his long in the works autobiographical film 5-25-77 and it's long road to the big screen despite being a small film about how he got started as a filmmaker growing up in small town Illinois. Johnson opens up about growing disillusioned with the studio system (working with John Hughes on Baby's Day Out, turning down the chance to do Home Alone, and the troubled post production on Angus), the good along the way, and bringing his work-in-progress film to the TIFF Next Wave Festival this weekend.
